Grand Blanc Community Schools

11920 S Saginaw St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439-1402
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Grand Blanc Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 7,457 students in Grand Blanc Community Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Grand Blanc Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
13 Schools
3,462 Schools
# Students
7,457 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
426 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grand Blanc Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#207 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

36%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

46%
38%
93%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
24.2%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.57

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
19%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
61%
63%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,844 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,837 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$126 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$141 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,844
$22,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,837
$21,839

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Grand Blanc Community Schools Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Myers Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6085 Sun Valley Dr
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Lillian G Mason Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4455 E Cook Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-7840
Gr: 3-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Bobcat Innovation
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11920 S Saginaw St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6017
Gr: K-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Grand Blanc Middle School East
(Math: 39% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6100 Perry Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-3467
Gr: 4-8 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Brendel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
223 Bush St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6106
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #66.
Grand Blanc Community High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12500 Holly Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6638
Gr: 8-12 | 2,377 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #77.
Indian Hill Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11240 Woodbridge Dr
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-4100
Gr: K-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #88.
Grand Blanc Middle School West
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 E Reid Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-7311
Gr: 6-8 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #99.
Reid Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2103 E Reid Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-7128
Gr: K-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1010.
Perry Learning Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11920 S Saginaw St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6077
Gr: PK-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1111.
Mcgrath Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5288 Todd St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-5827
Gr: 2-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
5290 Leroy St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-5829
Gr: PK-1 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Cook Elementary School
4433 E Cook Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-7910
Gr: K-2 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grand Blanc Community Schools?
Grand Blanc Community Schools manages 13 public schools serving 7,457 students.
What is the rank of Grand Blanc Community Schools?
Grand Blanc Community Schools is ranked #232 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Blanc Community Schools?
61% of Grand Blanc Community Schools students are White, 19% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grand Blanc Community Schools?
Grand Blanc Community Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Grand Blanc Community Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,837 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 93% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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